Al Mahara Diving Center provides scuba-diving training and environmental education in Abu Dhabi. Its work includes water-safety skills, outdoor activities for young people and community environmental initiatives. The centre combines recreation with practical learning about marine conservation and responsible use of the environment.

FUSE aims to make the switch to electric mobility accessible for everyone by converting existing petrol vehicles to electric. It retrofits classic, niche and commercial vehicles into electric vehicles, offering a more affordable and environmentally friendly route to EV ownership and broadening the range of EV options in the region.

Gracia Farm specializes in sustainable, locally grown produce. It uses advanced hydroponic and organic farming methods to grow fruits, vegetables and herbs, including leafy greens, tomatoes, cucumbers and strawberries, with a focus on freshness and safety despite Abu Dhabi’s challenging heat, water and soil conditions.

24alife is a joint venture of Mayo Clinic and Mikropis developing mobile health and wellness solutions. It designs tailored corporate wellness programs for organizations, covering corporate assessment, strategic planning, implementation, tracking and evaluation, to guide employees toward their wellbeing goals, recognizing that no single program fits every company.

Aleph Yaa is a community initiative building cohesive communities that support and educate their members. It offers book clubs, workshops and interactive activities that encourage knowledge sharing and emotional connection, helping individuals grow in mental health, emotional resilience and physical wellbeing while countering isolation and limited access to supportive learning communities.

UAE agricultural company bridging nature and technology by transforming bio-waste into valuable agricultural inputs. Its Hadum system enables decentralized organic waste management so farmers can process agricultural and organic waste locally, while Samadi, a natural growth enhancer, replaces chemical fertilizers with a biologically enriched alternative that improves soil health and crop yield.

Archireef develops 3D-printed terracotta reef tiles for coral restoration. It works with companies and governments on marine restoration projects, environmental data analysis and ocean education. Its services combine reef design and deployment with monitoring to support the recovery of marine ecosystems.

company building affordable assistive technologies for people with mobility impairments. Its product, the Unik Exo, is a modular, user-centric exoskeleton designed for home-based rehabilitation and daily mobility, helping users regain independence in movement and routines and participate more fully in community life.

Brainy n Bright is a STEM institute with innovation labs in New Jersey, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Bangalore, serving students from more than 30 countries. Its curriculum-aligned courses in robotics, coding, artificial intelligence, game development and 3D design and printing are tailored to different ages, alongside entrepreneurship training, international competition coaching, bootcamps and practical internships.

AI-powered accessibility startup with a mission to make communication universally accessible. It enables real-time, bidirectional translation between sign language and spoken language, using a generative AI model that maps between text and sign/posture space to support sign-to-speech and speech-to-sign translation.

Circa Biotech uses black soldier fly farming to turn pre-consumer food waste into useful products. Its larvae convert organic waste into proteins and fats for animal feed and biofuel applications. The process offers a way to recover resources from food waste while limiting the land and water needed for production.

City Football Middle East promotes social empowerment through football by combining sport, health and wellbeing. Its football programs range from leagues and cups to school partnerships and community-based projects, giving women and young people structured, inclusive opportunities to build fitness, teamwork and a sense of belonging.